The 'Hawa Mahal' is located in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Hawa Mahal' is located in:
A. Delhi
B. Lucknow
C. Jaipur
D. Agra
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Hawa Mahal was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in Jaipur.

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Practice More Medieval History of India Questions

Question #1
The monumental text 'Tabakat-i-Nasiri', a primary source for the history of the early Slave Dynasty and the conquest of India, was written by:
A. Amir Khusrau
B. Isami
C. Ziauddin Barani
D. Minhaj-us-Siraj

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Minhaj-us-Siraj wrote 'Tabakat-i-Nasiri' in Persian, dedicating it to Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud of the Slave Dynasty. It provides an excellent record of the Ghorid campaigns and early Delhi rulers.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #2
The 'Mughal' emperor who is known as 'Zinda Pir' (Living Saint) was:
A. Jahangir
B. Akbar
C. Shah Jahan
D. Aurangzeb

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Aurangzeb was known as 'Zinda Pir' due to his religious piety.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India
Question #3
The 'Jharokha Darshan' was a practice introduced by Akbar to:
A. Conduct religious ceremonies
B. Show himself to the public daily
C. Listen to petitions
D. Watch elephant fights

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Akbar introduced the practice of 'Jharokha Darshan' where he would appear at a window every morning to allow his subjects to see him, reinforcing his divine status.

This question belongs to: History GK Medieval History of India